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Pleomorphic dermal sarcoma presenting in a child with Li-Fraumeni syndrome: A case report and review of the literature.
Pediatric dermatology - 1 Jan 2000
Kim Heeyeon, Noh Hyungrye, Shim Joonho, Oh Se Jin, Lee Jong Hee, Lee Dong-Youn, Park Ji Hye
Abstract excerpt
Pleomorphic dermal sarcoma (PDS) is an uncommon malignant soft-tissue tumor that occurs mostly in elderly patients, with only 5% of cases occurring in children. However, pediatric patients with Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) can develop several types of cancer, particularly sarcomas. Here, we describe a young LFS patient who presented with early-onset PDS and review the literature.
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